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Mozambique spitting cobra

Naja mossambica
Lahko ubijeBrez zdravljenja te lahko ubije. Če te ugrizne ali ti pljune strup v oči, hitro poišči pomoč.
Kobre, mambe in kraiti Brizga ali pljuvaJe: Meso
Nevarnost za ljudi: Zelo nevarnaČloveka, ki ne dobi zdravljenja, lahko ubije.

The Mozambique spitting cobra is a highly venomous snake from southern and eastern Africa. It lives mostly in savanna, the open grassy country of hot regions. It is special because it can spit its venom accurately, and its bite and venom are very dangerous.1

Živi v
Southern and eastern Africa: Angola, Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe1
Afrika
Domov
It is the most common cobra of the savanna regions of tropical and subtropical Africa. It prefers places near water, and it will move to water when disturbed. Younger snakes are often seen out in the open during the day.1
Dolžina
90 cm do 1,5 m (3 ft do 5,1 ft)1
Največja hitrost
približno 6,9 km/h (4,3 mph)
Na kopnem, groba ocena
Kaj je?
It eats amphibians, other snakes, birds, eggs, small mammals and sometimes insects. It also scavenges carcasses that are far into decomposition. It has been recorded eating venomous snakes such as black mambas, and it is immune to mamba venom.1
Zares!Fotografija: Mozambique spitting cobra
Mozambique spitting cobra. Fotografija: Ryanvanhuyssteen. CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Kako jo prepoznaš

  • Above, it is slate, blue, olive or tawny black, and many scales have black edging.1
  • Below, it is salmon pink to purplish yellow, with black bars across the neck.1
  • Young snakes sometimes have pink or yellow bars on the throat.1
  • Adults are usually 90 cm to 105 cm long.1
  • When threatened, it can rear up and spread a long, narrow hood.1

Moč strupa

Brizga ali pljuva

Na napadalce brizga ali pljuva pekočo tekočino.

Kaj naredi njen strup, ko ugrizne ali piči?

Its venom contains a postsynaptic neurotoxin, which attacks the nerves, and a cytotoxin, which destroys cells. Its bite causes severe destruction of the tissue around the wound. Venom that gets into the eyes can cause impaired vision or blindness. Its venom is about as toxic as that of the Mojave rattlesnake.1

Kako nevarna je za ljudi?

Nevarnost za ljudi: Zelo nevarnaČloveka, ki ne dobi zdravljenja, lahko ubije.

It is considered one of the most dangerous snakes in Africa. Only a few people have died from its bites, but survivors are mostly left disfigured.1

Kaj naredi, ko se prestraši?

When confronted at close range, it rears up, spreads its hood and spits, usually from a raised position. It may also bite, or feign death to avoid further disturbance.1

Če ugrizne ali pljuva

  • Poškodovanca drži pri miru in ga pomirjaj, odstrani prstane in tesne stvari ter ga hitro odpelji v bolnišnico: zdravljenje je protistrup.
  • Če je strup brizgnil v oči, jih takoj izpiraj z veliko čiste vode.

Vedno najprej pokliči številko za klic v sili (112, 000, 911). To so splošna navodila za prvo pomoč, ne zdravniški nasvet. Osnove prve pomoči

Ostani varen

  • Nikoli se ne dotikaj divje živali, je ne lovi in je ne draži, tudi če je majhna in tudi če je videti, kot da spi ali je mrtva.
  • Pusti ji prostor. Če jo srečaš, ostani miren, počasi stopi nazaj in jo pusti, da gre svojo pot.
  • Če te ugrizne ali ti pljune strup v oči: ostani miren, ne premikaj se, pokliči številko za klic v sili (112, 000, 911) ali hitro pojdi v bolnišnico. Zapomni si, kako je izgledala, fotografija pomaga.

Ne preži nate. Strup uporablja, da ulovi hrano ali se zaščiti, in se veliko raje skrije. Več o varnosti

Kako velika je?

Kako dolga je?

Mozambique spitting cobra približno 1,5 m dolga (5,1 ft)Pes približno 1 m (3,3 ft)Odrasla oseba približno 1,7 m (5,6 ft)
dolga kot 3 domačih mačk od nosu do repadolga kot 9 banan, položenih ena za drugozmore 100 metrov v 52 sekundah (najhitrejši človek potrebuje 9,6)

Kakšne velikosti je Mozambique spitting cobra v primerjavi s TABO?

Samo matematika v tvojem brskalniku. Nič se ne shrani in nič se nikamor ne pošlje.

Kako hitra je?

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Dejstva

1

It is immune to the venom of the black mamba, and it sometimes eats black mambas.1

2

It can spit its venom 2 to 3 metres with great accuracy.1

3

It can spit without rearing up or spreading its hood, and it can spit from very tight spaces.1

4

It can rear up to two-thirds of its own length when confronted.1

5

Hatchlings are already about 23 cm to 25 cm long.1

Za strokovnjake za strupe

Znanstveno ime
Naja mossambica
Skupina
Kobre, mambe in kraiti
Družina
Elapidae2
Red
Squamata
Celine
Afrika
Mladiči
It lays clutches of 10 to 22 eggs. Each hatchling is 23 cm to 25 cm long, including the tail.1
Nevarnost za ljudi
4 / 5: Zelo nevarna3

Od kod so dejstva

  1. Mozambique spitting cobra (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Naja mossambica (iNaturalist): imena in razvrstitev.
  3. Venom Wiki: stopnja nevarnosti, tipična velikost in ocena hitrosti so naše lastne. Poglej, kako jih določimo: Kako ocenjujemo nevarnost.

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